Judge, 1915-05-29 · page 2 of 24
Judge — May 29, 1915 — page 2: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is **primarily an advertisement**, not satirical content. It promotes Columbia Records' double-disc records and their Grafonola "De Luxe" phonograph player. The visual shows silhouettes of two people (likely a couple) viewing an illustrated scene of well-dressed dancers and musicians through a window display—suggesting the appeal and allure of Columbia's musical offerings. The ad emphasizes that Columbia records cost only 65 cents (more than a thousand titles available), with new lists released monthly featuring dance hits and other genres. The Grafonola "De Luxe" model, priced at $200, is presented as the premium option in Columbia's product line ($17.50–$500 range available). The company's address in New York and Toronto is provided for interested buyers to visit dealers.
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LOLUMBIE eu A new list of Columbia double-disc records—including the latest dance hits—goes on sale on the 20th of every month. 65 cents is the price of more than a thousand Columbia double-disc records! And in every class of music, too! Dance, vocal, instrumental— and every record faultlessly recorded and perfect in its reproducing qualities. Go to your nearest Columbia dealer. Today! He is waiting to play any one, or a dozen, you would like to hear. There are more than 4,000 Columbia records in the big Columbia record catalog. A com- plete library of music. The Columbia Grafonola “De Luxe,” as ustated, is representative of the entire line of Columbia Grafonolas. _ Atits price, $200, it typifies the perfection of every Columbia as a musical instrument. Other Grafonolas from $17.50 to $500—and on easy terms if desired. COLUMBIA GRAPHOPHONE CO. Box E445, Woolworth Bldg., New York TORONTO: 365-367 Sorauren Ave. Prices in Canada plus daty. Creators of the Tathing Machine Industry, Pioneers ‘and Leaders in the Talking Machine Art. Owners of the Fundamental Patents. Dealers and Prospective dealers write for a coafideatial letter and a tree copy of oar book “Music Money.” comichooks.cam